1 Goldgulden - Frederick III of Saarwerden ND (1394-1399) front 1 Goldgulden - Frederick III of Saarwerden ND (1394-1399) back
1 Goldgulden - Frederick III of Saarwerden ND (1394-1399) photo
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1 Goldgulden - Frederick III of Saarwerden ND

 
Gold 3.47 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Cologne (German States)
Archbishop
Frederick III of Saarwerden (Friedrich III von Saarwerden) (1371-1414)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1394-1399
Value
1 Goldgulden
Currency
Goldgulden (1350-1550)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.47 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#415752
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Arms of Cologne with Saarwerden arms in center, within trefoil.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: + PER ILTAL ARCAN MOnETA Bn

Lettering (regular font): + PER ILTAL ARCAN MONETA BN

Unabridged legend: Per Italiam Archicancellarius Moneta Bunensis

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the Archbishopric of Cologne is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick III of Saarwerden, who was the Archbishop of Cologne from 1394 to 1399. This coin was made of gold and weighed 3.47 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.